Parents

Digestive System

Resources

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Pediatric/Adolescent Gastroesophageal Reflux Association (PAGER)http://www.reflux.orgPAGER is a nonprofit organization that provides information and support to parents, patients, and doctors about gastroesophageal reflux (GER).

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseaseshttp://www.niddk.nih.govThis group conducts and supports research on many serious diseases affecting public health.

Cystic Fibrosis Foundationhttp://www.cff.orgThis organization offers information about the illness, public policy, clinical trials and local chapters.

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)http://www.aap.orgThe AAP is committed to the health and well-being of infants, adolescents, and young adults. The website offers news articles and tips on health for families.

Crohn's Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA)http://www.ccfa.orgCCFA's mission is to cure and prevent Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis through research, and to improve the quality of life of children and adults affected by these digestive diseases through education and support.

Teens With Crohn's Disease Websitehttp://pages.prodigy.net/mattgreen/index.htmThis site is designed for teens by a teen with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It contains helpful message boards, chat areas, and information about Crohn's Disease.

North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (NASPGHAN)http://www.naspghan.org/NASPGHAN works to help children and adolescents with digestive disorders.

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